Brixworth Bulletin

The newsletter for Brixworth and surrounding villages. Published quarterly in March, June, September and December.

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@TheWaveCov Any reason why you're only making morning sessions available at the weekends? I was hoping to book tickets for afternoon of 16 Nov and can't :(

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Know of any local events coming up between December and April? Add them to the events calendar at https://t.co/1X593HmWV9 by Wednesday and they'll be included in the next issue.

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Got any events coming up in and around Brixworth? Add them to the Event Calendar at https://t.co/1X593HmWV9 by next week so they can be included in the September issue

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Brixworth surgery move delayed till end of the month.

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Annual Parish Council general meeting for Lamport and Hanging Houghton tonight. Good turnout, relatively speaking!

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Lamport telephone box needs some TLC. General thought is that it needs moving from current location outside the Swan to somewhere else in the village

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Neighbourhood Link: this is s new service to help Parish Council communicate with people in the villages. The Link is a mailing list for alerts which anyone can sign up for from Parish Council website. (Link to follow)

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DDC currently proposing no growth for Lamport and Hanging Houghton till 2029. Group seeking to decide what kind of document to produce - could be a design statement instead of full plan

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Neighbourhood Plan: 9 ppl joined planning group. Work currently at early stage.

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Speeding continues to be an issue in both Lamport and HH mainly delivery drivers and ppl working in village. Some verbally abusive to villagers trying to slow them down.

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Illegal Rave in March in barn on Brampton Valley Way was attended by around 60 people from some distance and left a lot of litter

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There've been other incidents - some opportunistic others premeditated. HH and Lamport far from alone

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ANNUAL PARISH MEETING 17th May 2018 - The Old Laundry, Lamport Hall, Lamport at 7.00 pm. Drinks will be available prior to the meeting from 6.45 pm and again at the conclusion of the agenda. https://t.co/LFM6WPerWW

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Final call for anyone wanting to add any upcoming local events to the Brixworth Bulletin. Upload them to https://t.co/bDFLkz9nKS by Thursday evening to make sure they're included in the next issue!

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Anyone got any upcoming events in or around Brixworth? Add them to our event calendar now to also get included in the June issue. https://t.co/bDFLkz9nKS

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Similarly PC grants support to Northampton Sailing Club, who applied for DDC funding to support the club, Sailability open day and the sailing school, and to Sport England for £10k towards new boats and new courses.

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Cricket Club is seeking PC support for the Help for Heroes charity match on 22 July - this is to ensure that all moneys raised go to the charity. Daventry PC offered £500 towards costs (toilet, marketing, wet weather shelter). PC supports the application.

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Brixworth Community Centre can’t quite cover its ongoing running costs. Parish Council is closing the gap with a payment of £4600 this year.

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Speaking of the new surgery: it’s expected to open mid- June!

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Various local groups contributing money or equipment to new surgery. SSPG will make it a condition that any equipment bought for Saxon Spires has to remain in the Brixworth surgery